There’s never been a more pressing need to build a multi-purpose justice precinct in Sydney’s south west. Court facilities in Sydney’s south west are out-dated, under-resourced and unsafe and failing to meet community needs. The courts in Campbelltown, Camden and Picton are either at capacity or not equipped to manage Continue Reading
A Justice Precinct is a complex of purpose-built buildings which will be multi-jurisdiction andintegrate the federal, district and local courts in one vicinity. It is proposed our Justice Precinct will bring together all justice and emergency services in one purpose-built, leading-edge precinct in a central location servicing the south-western region of Continue Reading
Above: The Justice Precinct in Christchurch, NZ. Photo kindly provided by the Ministry of Justice, NZ. Opened recently as of September 2017 and operational as of 2018, Christchurch, NZ has a state-of-the-art Justice and Emergency Services Precinct led by their Ministry of Justice. The Christchurch Justice & Emergency Services Precinct Continue Reading
Contact your MP via letter or email Voice your concerns with your local member of Parliament (MP) today. The best way is to email them. Click here to find your local member of Parliament and write them a note with your concerns. Share your story How has the lack of court resources Continue Reading
The Law Society of NSW and the Macarthur Law Society are jointly calling for a new multi-jurisdiction justice precinct to address an urgent need for court resources in the Macarthur region. https://www.lawsociety.com.au/advocacy-and-resources/news-and-media/crime-and-courts-overflowing-in-Macarthur
The Law Society of NSW and Macarthur Law Society have jointly called for a new multijurisdiction court to address the urgent need for extra resources in the Macarthur region. The calls follow a recent public forum — Access to Justice, held in Campbelltown — at which residents, practitioners and community Continue Reading
Time for expansion: Prominent Macarthur lawyer Brett McGrath has been vocal in his call for a justice precinct to cater for the region. Picture: Simon Bennett The likelihood of the Macarthur region becoming home to a multi-jurisdictional justice precinct has just received a boost with NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman Continue Reading
Sites are being scoped out by the NSW government for a multi-jurisdictional justice precinct in Sydney’s southwest to cope with the state’s buckling court system and the needs of one of the fastest-growing populations in Australia. The Herald understands the future site, potentially in developing areas such as Leppington, Oran Park Continue Reading
Police union backs call for Macarthur court precinct THE Police Association of NSW has backed calls for the establishment of a justice precinct in the Macarthur region. The Law Society of NSW and Macarthur Law Society have called for urgent investment in the region’s law system amid a growing population. Continue Reading
The courts in Macarthur are full to overflowing and unless something is done it will get much worse as the population grows in the next 20 years, has warned the president of the NSW Law Society Doug Humphreys. “The justice facilities in Macarthur are overloaded and this is causing unmanageable Continue Reading
